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Steven Horsford

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Steven Alexzander Horsford is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Nevada's 4th congressional district since 2013, with a break from 2015 to 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party. During his time in office, Horsford has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development, advocating for policies that benefit working families in Nevada. He has also been involved in efforts to address gun violence and improve infrastructure in his district.

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May 19, 2021

This legislation would promote construction of regionally significant projects by providing a 30% tax credit for investment in qualifying electric transmission.

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Apr 14, 2021

We have to pass the George Floyd Justice and Policing Act and the president and vice president share our goals in making sure that we hold officers accountable by ending very draconian practices like the chokehold that contributed to the…

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Apr 14, 2021

This has to stop, that black lives matter.

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Jul 14, 2020

I do not think we realized how difficult it would be for state UI offices to produce on such an outdated technology system.

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Jul 14, 2020

Since February of this year, more than one in four Nevada workers have lost their jobs statewide, pushing the state's unemployment rate to 30.1 percent.

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Jul 14, 2020

We need to move this forward and create solutions now while we address the longer-term, kind of, systemic issues.

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Jun 22, 2020

The child poverty rate could be cut in half if Congress would approve the American Family Act.

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Jun 22, 2020

The inequities we see today were not caused by COVID-19. They are a result of systemic racism.

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Jun 2, 2020

They want to have leadership that is going to put us on a new path that addresses income inequalities, social disparities, health outcomes, and job and economic opportunity.

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Jun 2, 2020

We also need to make sure that we help all small businesses, particularly our minority, women, and veteran-owned businesses.

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May 31, 2020

Unfortunately, those actions taken by the President at Lafayette Square do not bring us closer to solving these problems.

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May 31, 2020

It is important that lawmakers can look outside their windows and see and hear protesters.

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May 31, 2020

Unfortunately, the President, in an effort to have an ill-advised and unnecessary photo op, decided to upend the First Amendment rights of peaceful protesters at Lafayette Park by using tear gas and firing rubber pellets on them.

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May 31, 2020

We need to continue to have honest dialogue about race and other injustices and, more importantly, act boldly for the change that we need.

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May 31, 2020

Instead, this President acted like an authoritarian dictator, and used excessive force so he could stage a 3-minute photo op.

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May 31, 2020

What took place at Lafayette Park stands against our Nation's ideals. Peaceful protestors were exercising their First Amendment constitutional rights.

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Apr 22, 2020

I want to thank you for allowing me to address an issue that is important to my State of Nevada.

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Mar 10, 2020

I, for one, believe this is an abuse of power.

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Mar 10, 2020

The core goal of the U.S. Constitution is to divide powers between all three branches of government...

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Mar 10, 2020

The misleading information that continues to come out from the other side about the House not doing its job...

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Mar 10, 2020

My constituents and most Americans want Congress to do its job.

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Mar 10, 2020

I would suggest flipping the burden, so that is to say, have the National Emergencies Act where the president can declare an emergency for a brief period of time, say 60 days, and unless Congress comes in and ratifies that within 60 days…

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Mar 9, 2020

This particular issue impacts my constituents and so many other veterans that have served our country.

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Mar 9, 2020

I would appreciate any advanced notice as it impacts the mission critical objectives that each of these installations play.

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Mar 9, 2020

President Trump has rerouted billions of dollars in congressionally approved funding for military projects throughout the country to build his unnecessary and ineffective border wall.

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